Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Akron Children's Hospital to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Akron Children's Hospital
Job Description
About Akron Children's Hospital:- Akron Children's Hospital has been caring for children since 1890 and is nationally recognized for its pediatric specialties.- We have multiple hospital campuses and over 50 primary and specialty care locations in Ohio.- Our healthcare system provided over 1.1 million patient encounters in 2020.- We offer in-home care visits, school health clinics, and virtual visits for families.- Learn more at akronchildrens.org.Our Promises:1. Treat every child as we would our own.2. Treat others as they would like to be treated.3. Turn no child away for any reason.We are seeking individuals who:- Are committed to fostering a diverse environment that welcomes and includes patients, families, and staff from different backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences.Position: School Health Medical Assistant at Stow Munroe Falls School:- Provides clinical and administrative support to patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse.Responsibilities include:1. Interacting with patients and families.2. Preparing patients for examination, taking vital signs, and administering medications as directed.3. Collecting data for patient assessment and evaluation.4. Collecting and processing laboratory specimens.5. Communicating patient findings and information to the Provider or Nurse.6. Documenting care accurately and timely.7. Performing department-specific clinical duties.8. Performing routine office tasks.9. Cleaning and stocking examination rooms.10. Building positive relationships with patients, families, and school personnel.11. Completing assigned tasks during scheduled working hours.12. Following safety policies and procedures.13. Other duties as assigned.Other information:- Technical expertise: Knowledge of medical terminology and experience in a healthcare environment preferred.- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an approved Medical Assistant Certificate Program preferred.- Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred.- Experience: No experience required.- Part-time position, FTE: 0.650000.- Status: Job can be performed remotely.- Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.- Learn more about equal employment opportunities by clicking/copying the link: Know Your Rights.